James Braithwaite, the Supercargo

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Focusing on boys' adventure novels, the author made a significant impact in the genre with his debut work, "Peter the Whaler," which led him to retire from business and dedicate himself to writing. Over three decades, he produced more than 130 tales, showcasing his passion for storytelling. Kingston also contributed to various publications and engaged in philanthropic efforts, earning a Portuguese knighthood and a government pension for his literary contributions and diplomatic services.